On Wed, Mar 02, 2005 at 11:15:42AM -0000, Mark Yeatman wrote:> Hi> > Never had to log a bug before, hope this is correctly done.> > Thanks> > Mark> > Detail....> > [1.] One line summary of the problem: > SCSI tape drive is refusing to rewind after backup to allow verify and> causing illegal seek error> > [2.] Full description of the problem/report:> On backup the tape drive is reporting the following error and failing> it's backups.> > tar: /dev/st0: Warning: Cannot seek: Illegal seek> > I have traced this back to failing at an upgrade of the kernel to 2.4.29> on Feb 8th. The backups have not worked since. Replacement Drives have> been tried and cables to no avail. I noticed in the the changelog that a> patch by Solar Designer to the Scsi tape return code had been made.